 | Stories from the Edges - A LongShortStories Collection
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 |  | 12.21: A Novel
Release Date: August 7, 2012From the co-author of the two-million copy mega-bestseller The Rule of Four comes a riveting thriller with a brilliant premise based on the 2012 apocalypse phenomenon—perfect for readers of Steve Berry, Preston and Child, and Dan Brown. For decades, December 21, 2012, has been a touchstone for doomsayers worldwide. It is the date, they claim, when the ancient Maya calendar predicts the world will end. In Los Angeles, two weeks before, all is calm. Dr. Gabriel Stanton takes his usual morning bike ride, drops off the dog with his ex-wife, and hea...
|  | Dark Tower: The Gunslinger: The Man in Black
Release Date: January 15, 2013| Series: Dark Tower The exciting final chapter in the Dark Tower: Gunslinger saga is here! Roland continues his journey towards the Dark Tower in his search for the Man in Black - but when young Jake faces peril in the tunnels, will Roland be able to save him? As the Man in Black's treacheries thicken, Roland and Jake must stave off an attack by vicious, cave-dwelling mutants ... little knowing that an even more sinister evil awaits them further inside the cave. As the end of their quest nears, Roland prepares to meet his destiny... but is he ready for it? Can ...
|  | Sex roles in frightening film newspaper advertisements: An overview of the past 50 years
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|  | Sharpe's Prey: Richard Sharpe & the Expedition to Denmark, 1807
Release Date: April 15, 2003 The anger was livid now. “Remember whipping me?”he asked. “Whipping me till the blood ran? I remember, Jem. That’s why I came back.” “Listen, lad.” “Don’t you bloody lad me,” Sharpe said. “I’m grown now, Jem. I’m a soldier, Jem, an officer, and I’ve learned to kill.”Richard—soldier, hero, rogue—the man you always want on your side. Born in poverty, he joined the army to escape jail and climbed the ranks by sheer brutal courage. He knows no other family than the regiment of th...
|  | The Jungle Book (Calla Editions)
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|  | Not a Game for Boys (Instant Playscript)
Publication Date: September 1, 1996| ISBN-10: 1854592343 | ISBN-13: 978-1854592347A razor sharp comedy about three cabbies competing in a local table tennis league. As the evening progresses, deeper rivalries emerge. ...
|  | The Cambridge Companion to Shakespeare (Cambridge Companions to Literature)
Publication Date: April 23, 2001| ISBN-10: 0521658810 | ISBN-13: 978-0521658812This book offers students and teachers a comprehensive, readable and authoritative introduction to the study of Shakespeare, by means of nineteen newly commissioned essays. An international team of prominent scholars provide a broadly cultural approach to the chief literary, performative and historical aspects of Shakespeare's work. They bring the latest scholarship to bear on both traditional and recently defined subjects of Shakespeare studies. Helpful reference features include chronologies of the life and ...
|  | Macbeth (Arkangel Shakespeare)
Publication Date: April 22, 2005Three witches predict not only that Macbeth will become king of Scotland, but also that his fellow general, Banquo, will father a succession of Scottish kings — though Banquo himself will never be crowned. When Lady Macbeth persuades her husband to slay King Duncan and seize the throne of Scotland, Macbeth achieves his ambition, but one murder leads to more. Guilt, retribution, and self-destiny are explored in one of Shakespeare's crowning achievements. Performed by Hugh Ross, Harriet Walter, and the Arkangel cast. ...
|  | The Idiot (Library Edition Audio CDs) (L.A. Theatre Works Audio Theatre Collections)
Publication Date: August 1, 2007| Series: L.A. Theatre Works Audio Theatre Collections Dostoyevskys monumental novel The Idiot is here adapted into a spellbinding full-cast drama by playwright David Fishelson. In The Idiot, meet the kindly, childlike Prince Myshkin, as he returns to the decadent social whirl of 1860s St. Petersburg. The two most beautiful, sought-after women in the town compete for his affections, in a duel that grows increasingly dangerous. Also available from L.A. Theatre Works: The Brothers Karamazov (ISBN 9781580816755).A L.A. Theatre Works full-cast performance featur...
| | Comrades, Friends and Companions (German Life and Civilizations)
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|  | The Morgan Library: An American Masterpiece
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|  | Marvel Spotlight : Captain America Remembered (Marvel Comics)
Publication Date: 2007In the aftermath of Civil War, readers find a landscape of heroes forever reshaped -- and a fallen hero who paid the ultimate price. Marvel Spotlight marks this solemn occasion with a special tribute to the life and legacy of a Marvel Comics legend. ...
|  | A Century of Sonnets: The Romantic-Era Revival, 1750-1850
Publication Date: December 20, 2002Expertly edited by Paula R. Feldman and Daniel Robinson, this volume is the first in modern times to collect the sonnets of the Romantic period--many never before published in the twentieth century--and contains nearly five hundred examples composed between 1750 and 1850 by 81 poets, nearly half of them women. A Century of Sonnets includes in their entirety such important but difficult to find sonnet sequences as William Wordsworth's The River Duddon, Mary Robinson's Sappho and Phaon, and Robert Southey's Poems on the Slave Trade, along with Browning's endu...
|  | Surgeon, U. S. A.
Publication Date: 1973Battle against corruption! Bruce Graham volunteered for service the day after pearl Harbor. The beautiful reporter who interviewed him on his way to camp called him "Surgeon USA". And she continued to think about her subject long after her column has been printed. Bruce was a gifted and dedicated doctor, and he wanted to use his skill in the midst of combat. But when he got entangled with Representative Harold Reardon and that unscrupulous Congressman's lovely and amorous financee, he found himself on the firing line with his own conscience. ...
|  | Red Rain
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|  | The Portal: Into the light (Volume 1)
Publication Date: August 1, 2012"Into the light" is the story of the nine year old Leo and his dog Bucky, who accidently activates a Portal to an unknown universe and sends them on the adventure of their lifetime.Leo and Bucky suddenly have to fight droids and rock-monsters to survive, find a way back home and save the galaxy. ...
|  | I Survived:The Shark Attacks of 1916
Publication Date: September 1, 2010| Age Level: 8 and up Based on true events!It's the summer of 1916 and the Jersey shore is being terrorized by a Great White shark.Can 10-year-old Chet and his friends survive a swim in the local creek?In the summer of 1916, ten year-old Chet Roscow is captivated by the local news: a Great White shark has been attacking and killing people up and down theAtlantic Coast, not far from Chet's hometown of Springfield, New Jersey.Then one day, swimming with his friends, Chet sees something in the water. . . ...
|  | Buried Fire
Release Date: October 2, 2004| Age Level: 10 and up | Grade Level: 5 and up Deep in the English countryside, the unearthing of an ancient Celtic cross awakens an imprisoned dragon and unleashes a smoldering evil. Less than a mile away, 13-year-old Michael McIntyre falls asleep on a lush green hill, and wakes up with frightening and sinister new abilities. Michael possesses the four gifts of the dragon-and he's not the only one, nor is he the most powerful. The others, whose identities will be slowly revealed, offer Michael powers beyond his wildest dreams if he will keep their secret safe. N...
|  | Ard Righ (A Celtic Tale)
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